Sabel Family History
Sabel Name Meaning
German:: nickname for someone carrying a saber from Early New High German sabel ‘saber’ a loanword from Hungarian. occupational name for a furrier from Middle Low German sable zabil ‘sable’ or for someone who wore a sable coat a sign of wealth and status. habitational name from either of two places so called near Rostock and in Silesia. Compare Sawvel and Sawvell .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022